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Inquest into death of Classic TT rider to open

Hearing will take place at Douglas courthouse

An inquest into the death of a rider killed during this year's Festival of Motorcycling will open this morning.

Chris Swallow died following a crash at Ballaugh Bridge during the Senior Classic TT race.

Coroner of Inquests Jayne Hughes will open and adjourn proceedings into the 37-year-old's death at Douglas courthouse at 9.15am.

Mrs Hughes will also open and adjourn the inquest into the death of 36-year-old Christopher Howard of Douglas.

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